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IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals

Designated Verifier Signature with Claimability

Kyosuke YAMASHITA, Keisuke HARA, Yohei WATANABE, Naoto YANAI, Junji SHIKATA

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This paper considers the problem of balancing traceability and anonymity in designated verifier signatures (DVS), which are a kind of group-oriented signatures. That is, we propose claimable designated verifier signatures (CDVS), where a signer is able to claim that he/she indeed created a signature later. Ordinal DVS does not provide any traceability, which could indicate too strong anonymity. Thus, adding claimability, which can be seen as a sort of traceability, moderates anonymity. We demonstrate two generic constructions of CDVS from (i) ring signatures, (non-ring) signatures, pseudorandom function, and commitment scheme, and (ii) claimable ring signatures (by Park and Sealfon, CRYPTO'19).

Publication
IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals Vol.E107-A No.3 pp.203-217
Publication Date
2024/03/01
Publicized
2023/10/05
Online ISSN
1745-1337
DOI
10.1587/transfun.2023CIP0016
Type of Manuscript
Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Cryptography and Information Security)
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Authors

Kyosuke YAMASHITA
  Osaka University,National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
Keisuke HARA
  National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST),Yokohama National University
Yohei WATANABE
  The University of Electro-Communications,Japan Datacom Co., Ltd.
Naoto YANAI
  Osaka University,Japan Datacom Co., Ltd.
Junji SHIKATA
  Yokohama National University

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